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How to Chromecast YouTube Videos on TV [2021]

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Chromecast YouTube Videos

YouTube is a popular service used to stream all kind of media contents across the world. With the help of a dedicated app, YouTube is accessible on Android, iOS, Firestick, Roku, Apple TV, Smart TVs and more. Along with the dedicated apps, users can also access YouTube with the help of any web browser. Nowadays, most of the Smart TVs come with the built-in YouTube app or the users can download it from the app store. However, if you’re a non-smart TV user, it is difficult to stream YouTube videos. But, there is a way to access YouTube TV on non-smart TVs. With the help of Chromecast, it is very easy to stream YouTube Videos. Chromecast is a popular casting device developed by Google. It helps you to cast the media contents from smaller screens of mobiles/PC to larger screens of TV. There are several ways available to Chromecast YouTube videos on TV. You can use either YouTube app on your smartphone or Chrome browser on your Windows or Mac devices to cast YouTube.

Related: How to Setup Google Chromecast

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Chromecast YouTube Videos using Smartphone

For this method, users need to install the YouTube app on their Android or iOS device. The application is officially available on the Google Play Store and Apple Store, respectively. To cast YouTube videos, your casting device (Andriod or iOS) and Chromecast must be on the same WiFi network.

Step 1: Open the YouTube app.

Step 2: Tap the Cast icon located on the top of the screen.

Step 3: Nearby Chromecast devices will appear on the device.

Chromecast YouTube Videos
Tap the Cast Icon

Step 4: Tap the device name to initiate the connection.

Chromecast YouTube Videos
Tap the Device name

Step 5: Once the connection was made, you will receive “Ready to cast to Chromecast” notification on the bottom of the screen.

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Ready to Cast

Step 6: Now, search and select the video that you want to cast.

Step 7: Tap the Play icon.

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Tap the Play Icon

Step 8: That’s it. The video will be played on the Chromecast connected TV.

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Cast YouTube Videos

Chromecast YouTube Videos using Windows and Mac

For this method, you need to install Chrome Browser on your Windows or Mac PC. Just like the previous method, your PC and Chromecast must be on the same WiFi network to cast YouTube videos.

Step 1: Open the Chrome browser.

Step 2: Visit YouTube.com on the URL bar and sign in with your Google credentials.

Step 3: Select the YouTube video that you want to cast.

Step 4: Tap the Cast button.

Step 5: Select the Chromecast device.

Step 7: Once the connection was made, the video will cast on the TV.

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Final Thoughts

These are the two and easiest methods available to cast YouTube videos on Chromecast connected non-smart TVs. Follow the guide and stream YouTube videos effortlessly. If you had any error while following this guide, post it in the comment box.

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